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PA Bill Number: SB1198

Title: In plants and plant products, providing for plant and pollinator protection; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Agriculture and ...

Description: In plants and plant products, providing for plant and pollinator protection; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Agriculture and .. ...

Last Action: Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Last Action Date: May 17, 2024

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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB1338

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Election restrictions with exemptions for unions.

Legislation Overview

Title: Restoring Confidence in Our Democracy Act

Subject: Congressional elections: Corporate finance and management: Elections, voting, political campaign regulation: Labor-management relations: Political advertising: Government operations and politics

Description: Restoring Confidence in Our Democracy Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to set forth special rules for electioneering communications, especially targeted communications, which national banks, corporations, and labor organizations are prohibited from paying for. Defines "targeted communications" as electioneering communications distributed from a television or radio broadcast station or provider of cable or satellite television service and, in the case of a communication which refers to a candidate for an office other than President or Vice President, is targeted to the relevant electorate. Prohibits independent expenditures by national banks, corporations, and labor organizations. Applies certain limitations on contributions made by any person to a political committee to any contribution to a political committee which accepts donations or contributions that do not comply with contribution or source prohibitions (or made to any account of a political committee established to accept such noncompliant donations or contributions).

Session: 113th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Last Action Date: March 21, 2013

Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN01338:@@@L&summ2=m&

Sponsors

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18 sponsors: Dingell, John D.; Cicilline, David N.; Conyers, John, Jr.; DeGette, Diana; DeLauro, Rosa L.; Edwards, Donna F.; Ellison, Keith; Grayson, Alan; Himes, James A.; Maloney, Carolyn B.; McGovern, James P.; Miller, George; Norton, Eleanor Holmes; Peters, Gary C.; Polis, Jared; Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch; Sarbanes, John P.; Slaughter, Louise McIntosh

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 21 2013 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Mar 28 2013 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: House Administration

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

Comments On This Bill

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